Effective Date: 2023-12-01
Welcome to the International Federation of Esports (IFES)!
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information ('Personal Information') when you use our website, services, platforms, and events ('IFES Services').
1. Information We Collect: We collect various types of Personal Information from you, depending on your interaction with the IFES Services:
- Account Information: We collect information you provide when creating an account, such as your name, email address, username, password, and country of residence.
- Profile Information: We collect information you provide to complete your profile, such as your date of birth, gender, language, and avatar.
- Activity Information: We collect information about your activity on the IFES Services, such as your game play data, tournament participation, forum posts, and messages.
- Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access the IFES Services, such as your device type, operating system, and IP address.
- Payment Information: If you make purchases through the IFES Services, we will collect your payment information, such as your credit card number and billing address.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies to track your activity on the IFES Services and personalize your experience. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information: We use your Personal Information for the following purposes:
- To provide and operate the IFES Services;
- To personalize your experience and deliver targeted content;
- To manage your account and respond to your inquiries;
- To conduct tournaments and events;
- To analyze and improve the IFE Services;
- To prevent fraud and abuse;
- To comply with legal requirements and enforce our Terms & Conditions.
3. Sharing of Personal Information: We may share your Personal Information with the following third parties:
- Service Providers: We may share your Personal Information with service providers who help us operate the IFES Services, such as data analytics providers, payment processors, and customer support providers.
- Tournament Organizers: We may share your Personal Information with tournament organizers and event partners when you participate in their events.
- Law Enforcement and Government Officials: We may disclose your Personal Information to law enforcement or government officials if required by law or if we believe it is necessary to protect our rights or the rights of others.
4. Data Retention
We will retain your Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
5. Your Choices and Rights: You have the following choices and rights regarding your Personal Information:
- Access your Personal Information: You can request access to your Personal Information and information about how it is being used.
- Correct your Personal Information: You can request to correct any inaccurate or incomplete Personal Information.
- Delete your Personal Information: You can request to delete your Personal Information.
- Withdraw your consent: You can withdraw your consent to the processing of your Personal Information at any time.
- Object to the processing of your Personal Information: You can object to the processing of your Personal Information for certain purposes.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at office@ifes.in
6. International Transfers: Your Personal Information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, which may have different data protection laws. We will take appropriate safeguards to protect your Personal Information in accordance with applicable laws.
7. Children's Privacy: The IFES Services are not intended for children under the age of 10. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 10. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at office@ifes.in
8. Security: We take reasonable security measures to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is ever completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your Personal Information.
9. Changes to this Privacy Policy: We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on the IFES Services.
10. Contact Us: If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at office@ifes.in
This Privacy Policy is intended to provide you with clear and concise information about how we handle your Personal Information. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
